Example sentences of "it was therefore " in BNC.

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1 Alun Evans , secretary of the Welsh football association who doubles up as chairman of the UAU committee , said : ‘ I was informed by the chairman of the UAU rugby committee that he was discussing the possible sponsorship of its championship and I received a copy of a proposal … it contained a number of features which were not acceptable to the union and it was therefore with great surprise that we learned a launch for the sponsorship had been called and it was decided that the union could not agree to this action . ’
2 It was he who tended most to be swallowed up by the show 's overall style and it was therefore he who became in a sense ultimately dispensable .
3 They tried to show that the very notion of private property , far from being an ‘ inalienable right ’ as it was stated to be in the American constitution , was , in fact , itself a product of certain unique economic , technical , and social conditions , and it was therefore reasonable to expect that this notion , like others , would be superseded when the associated relations of production changed .
4 It was therefore an important moment when Tolkien gave Lewis the Lay of Leithian to read in manuscript .
5 By early January 1945 , observers in the Stuttgart area were pointing out that Mein Kampf was being — rather belatedly — cited to prove that Germany had itself to blame for the war , that Hitler 's expansionist aims which he had laid down twenty years earlier were the cause of the war , and that it was therefore clear that ‘ the Führer has worked for war from the very beginning ’ .
6 It was therefore unlikely to win the election .
7 It was therefore with a quickening of the blood that I read of a builder in Birmingham who has torn down his house in order to erect something bigger , and inadvertently left his neighbour 's previously attached semi teetering sideways .
8 It was therefore with great joy that most people in Britain greeted the recent news that three Beluga whales , which are closely related to dolphins , had made their own bid for freedom .
9 The ATB records indicated that as much as 70% of all training was undertaken during the winter and it was therefore assumed that winter was the most suitable season for training .
10 It was therefore Charles who could dictate policy and law in most respects .
11 In November 1915 , a Bukharin-Piatakov platform argued that national liberation could not be achieved within capitalism in its current form of imperialism ; to demand it was therefore to sow illusions and divert efforts away from the central task of worker revolution .
12 It was therefore also an ‘ enemy ’ capital for the Israelis .
13 It was therefore necessary to introduce narrative forms which would more accurately mirror the unintelligibility of the world : the problematic nature of reality had to be more suitably translated .
14 It was therefore entirely fitting that , in the celebrated Ealing comedy about the last age of steam , The Titfield Thunderbolt should be driven by the local vicar and fired by a visiting bishop .
15 It was therefore decided to mount a series of raids on the airfields in the Benghazi area .
16 It was therefore decided to test their effects on the immune responses of rabbits .
17 It was therefore with great irritation that I noticed a day or two later that they had all been moved back to the ‘ General Interest ’ section .
18 It was therefore with a fit companion that I tackled the brute for a fourth attempt .
19 GCE O and A levels were devised when a large proportion of children left school after the fifth year , and when it was therefore sensible to have a block of examinations taken in that year , to operate partly as a school-leaving certification , partly as a screen , to select those who would stay on .
20 It was therefore recommended that no more money be spent on wavepower which has been largely abandoned , in the UK at least , though some work still continues .
21 Guy 's Hospital colleagues were particularly disappointed that the project could not be carried out in Southwark , and it was therefore agreed that we should seek a similar , inner London , largely working-class borough with an established psychogeriatric service , so that findings might be applicable to the Southwark situation .
22 It was therefore recognised that there might well be some dementia sufferers who could not be helped by this project because their needs would be so great that they would be more expensive to meet in the community than in an institution .
23 However , as it was intended that this study should be of particular use to the suppliers of information , it was therefore biased towards the first stage of environmental scanning ; that is , the gathering of information .
24 It was therefore decided that an interview would be the best way of exploring the issues and would be particularly useful for the more qualitative type of issue .
25 It was therefore not the least bit unnatural that , when I had cancer and started to visualize , I should revert to war games .
26 It was therefore the playback process that caused the banning of the drum-kit .
27 It was therefore natural to test the phonograph as if it were taking down shorthand .
28 For neither of them did the medication appear to have been helpful and , in collaboration with their general practitioner , it was therefore stopped .
29 It was therefore suggested that social workers should be involved in assessment of attempted suicide patients , the psychiatrist being available to deal with emergencies and for consultation with the social worker if necessary .
30 It was therefore decided to design and develop a modular software package which could be implemented within the various existing information retrieval systems .
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